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The Vaiṣṇavī Goddess on Mount Mandara: Emergence of the Maidens, Construction of the Goddess-City, and Nārada’s Visit
ततः कृतासनं दृष्ट्वा प्रणतं नारदं मुनिम् । उवाच वचनं देवी हर्षेण महताऽन्विता ॥
tataḥ kṛtāsanaṃ dṛṣṭvā praṇataṃ nāradaṃ munim | uvāca vacanaṃ devī harṣeṇa mahatā'nvitā ||
फिर देवी ने देखा कि आसन लग गया। नारद मुनि ने प्रणाम किया। देवी बहुत खुश हुई। उन्होंने खुशी से बात करनी शुरू की।
Narrator (default framework: Varāha–Pṛthivī not explicit in fragment)
It illustrates formalized social gestures (preparing a seat, bowing) that frame knowledge-exchange scenes in Purāṇic literature.
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